This document discusses the health benefits of fiber and provides tips to increase fiber intake. It notes that fiber is important for lowering cholesterol, regulating blood sugar, and preventing constipation. It recommends choosing a variety of high-fiber foods like whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and nuts. The document provides 10 easy steps for adding fiber to your diet gradually, such as starting each day with high-fiber cereal or snacks, adding fresh fruit at meals, and exploring ethnic cuisines that are naturally higher in fiber.